Academic Calendars University Calendar Upcoming Dates

University of Kentucky offices are open and classes meet normally. No major assignments, quizzes, or exams may be scheduled during Prep Days.

Last day of classes before final exams.

The last day a student may petition to fully withdraw or reduce course load due to urgent non-academic reasons.

University of Kentucky offices are open. Classes do not meet.

University of Kentucky offices are open. Classes do not meet.

University of Kentucky offices are open. Classes do not meet.

University of Kentucky offices are open. Classes do not meet.

Deadline for applications to be submitted to The Graduate School.

Last day for December 2024 degree candidates to submit thesis/dissertation (ETD) for format review to the Graduate School via UKnowledge.

Final examination week for all classes.

Final examination week for all classes.

Final examination week for all classes.

Final examination week for all classes.

Final examination week for all classes.

Commencement ceremonies held for December 2024 graduates.

Official end of the semester.

Last day for December 2024 degree candidates to submit a final revised thesis/dissertation (EDT) for acceptance by the Graduate School (for those students who first submitted December 13). 

Last day a student may officially drop a course or withdraw from all classes with the Office of the University Registrar for a full refund.

Winter 2024 payment deadline. If the total amount due is not paid, a late payment fee of 1.5% of the amount past due will be assessed.

Classes begin for all undergraduate and graduate students.